Backsberg Presentation For 11th Hour Event

Vs.

• Pic of temperature,

Measure like crazy

Pinpoint the baddies

Fuel

Electricity

Reduce. Reduce. Reduce.

Harvesting with headlamps

Lightweight

bottles

A move to smaller bakkies

Use of smaller, fuel efficient tractors

Hydrogen generator

LED lights used in public areas

Skylights in the cellar buildings

Spent barrel staves…

…used to make barrel furniture

Varispeed controller

Tree-planting in Klapmuts

Offsetting our UK importer's emissions

Lyre trellising system

Cooling plates inside red fermentor

Figure out what works for YOU

Composting

Eucalyptus woodlot for renewable energy

Felling alien trees

Land for preservation of Fynbos biome

Tree nursery

Earth Centre construction

Refine… over time

Pilot methane digester

Parabolic Reflector

Using rootstock for weed management

Straw-bale insulation

BEWARE! Spanner(s) in the works

Keep on hammering

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